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Gaelle Adisson
Born 1974 (age 49–50)
Origin South Orange, New Jersey
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer-songwriter
  • producer
Years active 1997–present
Labels Naked Music

Gaelle Adisson (born 1974) is an American deep house and downtempo singer-songwriter/producer born in New Jersey.

Life Style

Adisson contributed vocals on the 1999 global hit "King of My Castle", a song by the Wamdue Project. "King of My Castle" peaked at the top of the UK Singles Chart and UK Dance Chart in November 1999. It also made the top ten in Denmark, France, and Germany.

In 2004, Gaelle released her debut album, Transient through the label Naked Music. Her style is known for its smooth signature.

Influences

Born to Haitian parents, Adisson has created a cultural hybrid that has influenced her music. The following artists have also influenced her: Patti LaBelle, Radiohead, Portishead, Cocteau Twins, Peter Gabriel, Sting, Sade, Björk, Duran Duran, Prince, Hugh Masekela, Julio Iglesias, Nina Simone, Trevor Horn, Trent Reznor and Donna Summer.

Discography

Albums

  • 2004 Transient

Other works

  • 1997 "King of My Castle" – Single
  • 1999 "Cascades of Colour" – Single
  • 2002 "Mercy Street" – Single
  • 2007 "Give It Back" – Maxi Single

See also

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